HIP 78955
HIP 78955
DoubleStar
Sco
Visible
Level 3
Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
6.32
Spectral Type
G4IV-V
Star Color
Yellow
(B-V 0.66)
Position & Identifiers
RA
16h 07m 03.4s
Dec
-14° 04' 15.0"
Constellation
Sco
HR
5996
HIP
78955
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Multiple Star System
Separation
36.9″
Companion Mag
16.6
Companion Sp
DAH
Position Angle
259°
Star Colors
A: Yellow
Discoverer
NSN 153
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 36.9″ · PA: 259° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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